March 5, 1996
CLA-2-39:PD:A:TC:I: G20 A80267CATEGORY:CLASSIFICATIONTARIFF NO.:3924.10.5000
Ms. Patricia Rucker,
Sr. Administrative Assistant
Sears Merchandise Group
3333 Bevery Road 8C 204-A
Hoffman Estates, Illinois 60179RE: The tariff classification of acrylic tumbler and stirrer sets from Taiwan.
Dear Ms. Ruckner:
In your letter dated February 6, 1996, you requested a tariff classification ruling. You sent two samples. One is item H8981 that consists of a lidded acrylic tumbler containing fantasy-shaped, colored plastic ice-cubes. The other is item H4420 which consists of fanciful-topped acrylic stirrers packed in a plastic throw-away container.
The applicable subheading for both items will be 3924.10.5000 Tariff Schedule of the United States, which provides for tableware, kitchenware, other household articles of plastics: Tableware and kitchenware: Other. The rate of duty will be 3.4 per cent.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported.
Sincerely,
Jayson P. Ahern
Port Director